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1. Go to the server management page from the Spinup interface and power off the server
   
   
2. Click the Create Image button in the control panel to open the Create Custom Image modal:
   
   
   
3. Enter a Name and Description for your image (make those as verbose as possible so you can easily remember what the image was intended for) and click OK:
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4. You should see a confirmation message and a new task in the Latest tasks panel where you can monitor the progress of the image creation:
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5. After about 5-10 minutes (or more if the server has a large disk) the task should complete:
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6. You can now go up to your space page and open the Images tab to see the new image. If you click on it you can see which server it was created from and what was the original OS offering (e.g. CentOS, Ubuntu):
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7. Click the "rocket" button next to the image to deploy a new server from it - click OK to continue:
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8. You should see the standard page where you pick a size for your server, however it should have your custom image name:
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9. By default the disk size will be based on the size of the root disk of the original server - you can click Advanced to increase it or Build to create the new server

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